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Hardworking rescuers gifted new equipment for emergencies

A new stretcher and trolley will mean a rescue requiring up to 30 people will now need one or two, helping injured patients...

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19th Feb. 2021 5:02 AM

Christine Persello from Bowen SES, Proserpine SES group leader Sue Connors, Whitsunday SES local controller Mark Connors and Daniel Moss from Airlie Beach SES with new equipment donated through a partnership with Energy Queensland and Powerlink Queensland. Photo: Elyse Wurm

Gladstone jeweller donates $40k in honour of father

See who made the generous donation to the Gladstone Maritime Museum.

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27th Nov. 2020 2:11 PM

Gladstone Maritime Museum interior designer Tess Groen-Int-Woud, museum manager Ian Griffiths, Deanna Wassell and president Lindsay Wassell with the new display cabinets purchased through a generous donation of $40,000 from local jeweller Ross Patrick and his wife Rhyll. Picture: Rodney Stevens

10 big items on the Whitsunday council agenda

A hotel development, climate change adaptation and a hospital bus service are all set to be discussed

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10th Nov. 2020 5:11 AM

Whitsunday Regional Council will meet for an ordinary meeting in Proserpine today. Picture: Laura Thomas

Business gives back to crew that saved it from bushfire

“I’ve always wanted to do something to help the community.”

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28th Oct. 2020 5:10 PM

Rick Williams from Williams Auto Wreckers with Calliope Rural Fire Service's Shawn Butler on the day of the donation.

NICE RICE: Farmer’s incredible donation

More than 10,000 serves of Burdekin-grown rice will go out to those in need in North Queensland.

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01st Oct. 2020 12:10 PM

‘Truckless’ brigade gifted new custom-made vehicle

The retrofitted vehicle has been tailor-made for crews and has been welcomed as a ‘great asset’ for the community.

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16th Sept. 2020 11:09 AM

The Bowen River Rural Fire Brigade, which covers a large part of the Collinsville township and up towards the Burdekin Dam, will receive a new vehicle. Picture: Rural Fire Brigades Association Queensland

Praise heaped on Kyrgios after latest grand gesture

The transformation of Aussie tennis star Nick Kyrgios from tantrum-throwing brat to man of the people has taken another...

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28th July 2020 11:07 AM

Mystery donation: $325,000 given for major project

THERE have been some incredibly generous donations for this new facility, which will be the largest of its kind in...

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13th July 2020 1:07 PM

Doctors Steve and Evan operating on a pelican which had been hurt by a fishing lure.

Generous donation gives mate his independence back

The donation means Ian Templeman has the freedom to go to the shops or visit nearby mates without needing to call for...

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20th June 2020 1:06 PM

Men of League Foundation members Mark Hanson and Greg Pershouse present Ian Templeman with his mobility scooter.

Netflix’s $1 million Australian lifeline

Netflix has come through with a donation to support workers stood down in the hard-hit Australian screen industry.

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11th June 2020 2:06 PM

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